Jericho
1946
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Henri Calef (20 July 1910 – 18 August 1994) was a French screenwriter and film director. Being of Jewish decent many of his films, especially post World War 2 we're political in nature. He had 3 sons and 1 Daughter. Selected filmography. Director. Jericho (1946) The Royalists (1947) Crossroads of Passion (1948) Shadow and Light (1951)
Henri Calef. Director: Le secret d'Hélène Marimon. The most underrated of the French directors of the post-WW2 era ? This one,arguably.An educated man ,with a passion for history,Henri Calef (1910-1994) began his career in 1945.His second effort ("Jericho") ranked among the best French movies dealing with resistance during WW2."Les Chouans ...
- Henri Calef
- August 17, 1994
- July 20, 1910
Henri Jacques Calef né le 20 juillet 1910 à Plovdiv et mort le 18 août 1994 dans le 20e arrondissement de Paris. est un réalisateur et scénariste français d'origine bulgare.
The Hour of Truth: Directed by Henri Calef. With Karlheinz Böhm, Brett Halsey, Corinne Marchand, Michèle Girardon. A German Jewish engineer is the only survivor of a concentration camp where he would work in a counterfeiting unit.
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- Henri Calef
- 1965-04-29
Jericho takes as its starting point a real historical event - an RAF raid on a French prison in northern France in February 1944, aptly named Opération Jericho - but develops a fictional drama around this involving the rounding up and detention of hostages from a wide cross-section of the population.
- Henri Calef
Les Amours finissent à l'aube is a darkly compelling piece that follows a run of similarly styled noir-tinted dramas in which director Henri Calef meticulously probes the darker precincts of the human soul.
La passante: Directed by Henri Calef. With Henri Vidal, Maria Mauban, Jane Marken, Jacques Dynam. A woman who has a terrible secret to conceal takes refuge on a barge.
